Stow, Ohio vs. Murrieta, California

Cost of Living Comparison

The cost of living in Murrieta, California is 57.6% more expensive than Stow, Ohio.

You would need a salary of $78,824 in Murrieta, California to maintain the standard of living you have in Stow, Ohio.
Comparison highlights
• Overall, Murrieta, California is more expensive than Stow, Ohio
• Median Home Cost is the biggest factor in the cost of living difference.
Median Home Cost
162% more expensive in Murrieta
than in Stow, Ohio
Stow, OH vs. Murrieta, CA
Compared to Stow, Murrieta is:
  Homeowner
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
  57.6% higher
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Renter
      No Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes not Considered
      Child Care, Taxes Considered
      No Child Care, Taxes Considered
  Food
  1.3% higher
  Housing (Homeowner)
  142.6% higher
  Housing (Rent)
  Median Home Cost
  Utilities
  16.9% higher
  Commute
  43.7% higher
  Health
  0.1% higher
  Taxes
  Childcare
  Personal
  15.5% higher